reception

US /rɪˈsep.ʃən/
UK /rɪˈsep.ʃən/
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1.

ontvangst, receptie

the action or process of receiving or being received

:
The reception of the new policy was mixed.
De ontvangst van het nieuwe beleid was gemengd.
We had a warm reception from the local community.
We kregen een warm onthaal van de lokale gemeenschap.
2.

receptie, feest

a formal social occasion held to welcome someone or to celebrate an event

:
The wedding reception was held at a beautiful hotel.
De bruiloftsreceptie werd gehouden in een prachtig hotel.
There will be a small reception after the ceremony.
Er zal een kleine receptie zijn na de ceremonie.
3.

receptie, balie

the area in a hotel, office, or other establishment where guests and visitors are greeted and dealt with

:
Please check in at the reception desk.
Gelieve in te checken bij de receptie.
The hotel reception is open 24 hours.
De hotelreceptie is 24 uur per dag geopend.
4.

ontvangst, bereik

the quality of the sound or picture reproduced in a radio or television

:
The radio reception is poor in this area.
De radioontvangst is slecht in dit gebied.
We're getting good TV reception now.
We hebben nu goede tv-ontvangst.